章 1423: Birthday Party

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Yes, Benladann and Miranda had mysterious and suspiciously disappeared because they went to prepare this surprise party to celebrate Benladra's birthday, but we included Kate too anyways. For now we decided to celebrate both, because we thought Kate might feel a bit left out if we didn't. Whenever her birthday comes, we'll make yet another celebration if she wants to.

Many of her friends showed up, the big family of orphaned Ice Giant children that we had rescued from Benladann's village some time ago were there, rushing towards her and hugging her. There was also Hector's little daughter and even the black cat-kin boy Cassim.

"Happy birthday Benladra!" Flayr ran towards Benladra, caressing her head. When we first see her she was six years old, but she was now over ten, the red-haired fire-wielding ice giant girl had grown to become an even more energetic teenager than before. "Let's make sure to eat a lot of meat! I roasted a lot of it with my fire!"